Curriculum Vitae Mingyi Bai Department of Plant Biology Carnegie Institution for Science 260 Panama street, Stanford, CA, USA, 94305 Phone: 650-283-1995 Fax: 650-325-6857 E-mail: mybai032@stanford.edu Education and Professional Research Experience 2008.6-present, Postdoctoral Research, Zhiyong Wang group, Department of Plant Biology, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, CA, USA; 2007.7-2008.6, Research Assistant, Zhiyong Wang group, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China; 2003.9-2007.7, Ph.D., Supervisor, Prof Zhiyong Wang and Prof Kang Chong, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China; 2000.9-2003.7, M.S., Botany, Supervisor, Prof Yutang Wei, Department of Horticulture, Shenyang Agriculture University, Shenyang, China; 1996.9-2000.7, B.S., Botany, Department of Horticulture, Shanxi Agriculture University, Taigu, China; Selected Awards and Scholarships 2009, Excellent Ph.D dissertation Prize Of CAS 2007, Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Institute of Botany, CAS 2005-2007, First-class Scholarship for graduate student, Institute of Botany, CAS Publications and manuscripts in preparation 1. Ming-Yi Bai, Jian-Xiu Shang, Jun-Xian He, Eunkyoo Oh, Yang Bai, Min Fan, Rodolfo Zentella, Tai-ping Sun, and Zhi-Yong Wang. (2012). Brassinosteroid, gibberellin and phytochrome signaling pathways imponge on a common transcription module in Arabidopsis. (Resubmitted to Nature Cell Biology). 2. Zhi-Yong Wang, Ming-Yi Bai, Eunkyoo Oh, Jia-Ying Zhu. (2012). Brassinosteroid Signaling Network in Arabidopsis. Annual Review of Genetics. Vol 46 (Submitted). 3. Joshua M. Gendron, Jiang-Shu Liu, Min Fan, Ming-Yi Bai, Stephan Wenkel, Patricia S. Springer, M.K. Barton, Zhi-Yong Wang. (2012). Brassinosteroids regulate plant architecture by repressing organ boundary identity genes. Dev. Cell (Submitted) 4. Xi-Ying Fan, Yu Sun, Dong-Mei Cao, Ming-Yi Bai, Xiao-Min Luo, Chuangqi Wei, Hongjuan Yang, Shengwei Zhu, Ying Sun, Kang Chong and Zhi-Yong Wang. (2012). BZS1, a B-box Protein, Promotes Photomorphogenesis Downstream of Both Brassinosteroid and Light Signaling Pathways. Mol Plant (In press). 5. Feng-Ru Wang, Ming-Yi Bai, Zhiping Deng, Oses-Priqeto JA, Burlingame AL, Tie-Gang Lu, Kang Chong, Zhi-Yong Wang. (2010). Proteomic study identifies proteins involved in brassinosteroid regulation of rice growth. J Integr Plant Biol 52 (12): 1075-85. 6. Yu Sun, Xi-Ying Fan, Dong-Mei Cao, Wenqiang Tang, Hun He, Jia-Ying Zhu, Jun-Xian He, Ming-Yi Bai, Shen-Wei Zhu, Eunkyoo Oh, Sunita Patil, Tae-Wuk Kim, Ji H, Wong WH, Rhee SY, Zhi-Yong Wang. (2010). Integration of brassinosteroid signal transduction with the transcription network for plant growth regulation in Arabidopsis. Dev. Cell 19, 756-777. 7. Li-Ying Zhang, Ming-Yi Bai, Jianxia Wu, Jia-Ying Zhu, Hao Wang, Zhiguo Zhang, Wenfei Wang, Yu Sun, Jun Zhao, Xuehui Sun, Hongjuan Yang, Yunyuan Xu, Soo-Hwan Kim, Shozo Fujioka, Wen-Hui Lin, Kang Chong, Tiegang Lu, Zhi-Yong Wang. (2009). Antagonistic HLH/bHLH transcription factors mediate BR regulation of cell elongation and plant development in rice and Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 21, 3767-3780 (Co-first author). 8. Zhi-Yu Peng, Xin Zhou, Linchuan Li, Xiangchun Yu, Hongjiang Li, Zhiqiang Jiang, Guangyu Cao, Ming-Yi Bai, Cingchun Wang, Caifu Jiang, Haibin Lu, Xianhui Hou, Lijia Qu, Zhi-Yong Wang, Jianru Zuo, Xiangdong Fu, Zhen Su, Songgang Li, Hongwei Guo. (2009). Arabidopsis Hormone Database: a comprehensive genetic and phenotypic information database for plant hormone research in Arabidopsis. Nuleic Acids Research 37, D975-D982. 9. Ming-Yi Bai, Li-Ying Zhang, Srinicas S. Gampala, Sheng-Wei Zhu, WenYuan Song, Kang Chong, Zhi-Yong Wang. (2007). Functions of OsBZR1 and 14-3-3 proteins in brassinosteroid signaling in rice. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104, 13939-13844. 10. Srinivas S Gampala, Tae-Wuk Kim, Jun-Xian He, Wenqiang Tang, Zhiping Deng, Ming-Yi Bai, Shenheng Guan, Sylvie Lalonde, Ying Sun, Joshua M, Gendron, Huanjing Chen, Nakako Shibagaki, Robert J Ferl, David Ehrhardt, Kang Chong, Alma L Burlingame, Zhi-Yong Wang. (2007). An Essential Role for 14-3-3 Proteins in Brassinosteroid Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis. Dev. Cell 13, 177-189. 11. Ming Xu, Ming-Yi Bai and Yutang Wei. (2007). Changes in Endogenous Hormone Between B. campestris ssp. Chinensis Var. purpurea Hort. CMS Lines and Their Maintainer Line at Different Development Stages. ACTA AGRICULTURAE BOREALI-OCCIDENTALIS SINICA.16(3):124-127, 135 12. Zhi-Yong Wang, Qiaomei Wang, Kang Chong, Fengru Wang, Lei Wang, Ming-Yi Bai, Chengguo Jia. (2006). The brassinosteroid signal transduction pathway. Cell Res. 16, 427-434. 13. Ming Xu, Yutang Wei, Ming-Yi Bai. (2006). Cytomorphological Studies on Anther Development of Radish Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Lines in Purple Caitai. ACTA AGRICULTURAE BOREALI-SINICA, 21:58-62 14. Ming Xu, Ming-Yi Bai and Yutang Wei. (2003). Transfer Male Sterile Gene of Chinese Cabbage to Inbred Line 97A407. China Vegetable. 2:810